Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Broward County, Florida, February 28, 1998
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries2
Length1 mi
Width40 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (26.32, -80.10) to the end point (26.32, -80.10), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- February 28, 1998, 2:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Florida
- Counties
- Broward County
- Near the path
- Deerfield Beach (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 1 miles long, up to 40 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 2 injuries
Other tornadoes on February 28, 1998
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 1998 | F0 | Florida | 0.2 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.